Patents Assigned to MTM Molded Products Company
  • Patent number: 5390652
    Abstract: A disk thrower is disclosed for simultaneously launching two clay targets. The thrower includes two target holders attached to an adjuster which is mounted to a handle for swinging the thrower. The target holders are adjustable along supports formed on the adjuster. A first one of the target holders is arcuately movable along an arc wherein the first target holder is movable relative to a second target holder while lying in a single pane. The second target holder is movable to different positions on the adjuster whereby the second target holder is adapted to lie in different predetermined planes relative to the adjuster and first target holder such that a target held by the second target holder will follow a predetermined convergent, divergent or parallel trajectory relative to a target held by the first target holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1995
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventors: Steven W. Minneman, Michael C. Minneman
  • Patent number: 4811836
    Abstract: An adaptable cartridge container for receiving a plurality of cartridges of one of a plurality of calibers comprises a housing having a generally rectangular floor and four surrounding sidewalls. A cartridge support shelf is sized to be received within the housing adjacent its floor and includes first projections on one side of the shelf for supporting the shelf at a first height above the floor and second projections on the opposite side of the shelf for supporting the shelf at a second height above the floor. Two ammunition trays also sized to be received within the housing, include a plurality of apertures and downwardly descending sleeves to receive cartridges therein. The container is adapted to receive a wide variety of cartridge calibers by inserting the cartridge support shelf into the housing such that it is supported at either the first or second height above the floor followed by insertion of a selected one of the ammunition trays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1989
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: William J. Minneman
  • Patent number: 4481964
    Abstract: A combination walking stick and shooting rest comprises a generally L-shaped body having an elongated first member and a second member extending generally perpendicular to the first member at one end. A plurality of serrations extend along the forward and rearward edge of the elongated first member. An adjustable shooting support includes a rectangular aperture through one end thereof which receives the first member. The support can be moved along the first member when oriented generally perpendicular thereto. Once located at a desired position along the first member, the support is canted to engage the serrations and provide support at the selected location. The end of the elongated first member opposite to the second member is tapered to a point for insertion into the ground. The second member includes an upwardly concave surface which serves as a fixed support and also accommodates the palm of a user's hand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 13, 1984
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: William J. Minneman
  • Patent number: D249815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1978
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: Urban A. Huelskamp
  • Patent number: D276668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1984
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: William J. Minneman
  • Patent number: D300183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1989
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: Steve W. Minneman
  • Patent number: D314273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 5, 1991
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventor: William J. Minneman
  • Patent number: D362484
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1995
    Assignee: MTM Molded Products Company
    Inventors: Steven W. Minneman, Allen J. Minneman